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Legal Counsel ( Licensing )

Posted 4 days ago

RemoteUkraine

Your Mission

  • Manage day-to-day legal support of company setups and general company maintenance in various jurisdictions such as Estonia, UK, Cyprus, Poland, Latvia and others

  • Open and maintain accounts in banks and other financial institutions (fill out bank forms, communicate during the process of compliance, and process requests in a timely manner)

  • Work with questionnaires, applications, legal, corporate, and financial documents, presentations, reports, and other documents and ensure that all of the documentation is up-to-date

  • Maintain internal registers and arrange documents

  • Conduct correspondence with international law firms and other external providers such as corporate secretaries, accountants, auditors

  • Act as the point of contact and manage information flow regarding corporate setups among Legal, Business Development, Partners, Merchants, Finance, AML & Compliance departments

  • Conduct legal research across indicated jurisdictions related to corporate and regulatory processes

  • Participate in the ad-hoc projects set by company stakeholders related to corporate setups and financial licensing processes across various jurisdictions.

What Makes You a Great Fit

  • At least 2 years of proven experience in a legal, project management or compliance role

  • A university degree in Law, Economics, Management or related field

  • Understanding of AML/KYC procedures

  • A solution for non-standard cases thinking

  • Excellent organizational skills and the ability to effectively prioritize work

  • We expect you to undertake work with a high degree of accuracy

  • Experience in international tax optimization would be a plus

  • Fluency in russian and English.

Why You'll Love It Here

 
  • Meaningful Impact: a chance to make a real impact by contributing directly to the growth of a leading fintech company in the payments space!

  • Career Development: we’re young, very ambitious, and serious about growth. If you’re driven and want to move fast, we’ll give you the space, support, and real ownership to grow with us.

  • A Passionate Team: work side-by-side with talented, driven people who genuinely care about what they do.

  • Competitive Compensation: matched to your skills, expertise, and impact, with transparent annual performance reviews.

  • Remote Work: full flexibility to work remotely from wherever you do your best work.

  • Paid Time Off: 20 days of vacation per year, bank holidays, and sick leave.

  • Private Health Insurance: annual budget of €1,000 for your personal premium medical coverage.

  • Learning & Development to Help You Work Smarter: conferences, courses, and professional growth, plus a budget for AI tools.

  • Coworking Support: dedicated budget for a productive workspace beyond home.

  • Well-Being Allowance: to spend on hobbies and whatever helps you stay energized and at your best.

  • Unique FYST Perks: an “Adopt a Pet” day and a Birthday off.

     

Curious about our team, our values, and the unique ways we celebrate wins? Take a look here: https://fyst.com/culture

Job details
Workplace
Remote
Location
Ukraine

Connecting businesses to the partners behind the global payment infrastructure.

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